Haeun Choi (Fashion Business Management, Class of 2020), CEO of GREENEST, a sustainable fashion brand, shared her insights on starting your own business at the “FIT Alumni Talk: My Fashion Startup Story” event held on Wednesday, October 25th, organized by the SUNY Korea Career Development Center. Haeun Choi joined SUNY Korea in 2018 and earned her Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Fashion Business Management. She then continued her studies at FIT, New York to achieve her B.A. degree.
Right after graduating from college she embarked on launching her own brand, GREENEST. GREENEST stands as a fashion brand that promotes responsible and refined fashion while aiming to make sustainable fashion more widely accessible.
At the event, Choi openly shared her personal experience of launching her own business, highlighting the challenges she encountered, and how she could overcome them. Also, she shared her experience here at SUNY Korea-FIT and emphasized the strong reputation that FIT has. She explained that the courses taught here prepared her in various ways for the fashion industry. Additionally, she pointed out her unwavering commitment to pursuing her passion in fashion and how this dedication ultimately enabled her to start her own business.
On October 27th, SUNY Korea collaborated with Daejeon Dongbu Office of Education to conduct a special training program aimed at enhancing digital-based educational innovation capabilities for middle school vice principals. The program was attended by around 50 vice principals and the Superintendent of Daejeon Dongbu Office of Education, Su-Jo Yang. The session featured a special lecture on the necessity of leadership and technology-based learning trends in the era of digital transfo
On November 1st 2025, SUNY Korea opened its doors to welcome prospective students and their families for the Experience Day event, an opportunity to discover what it’s like to study at SUNY Korea and explore various academic majors. The event ran from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and was filled with excitement, curiosity, and school spirit. The day began with an introduction session, setting the stage for a series of engaging academic presentations. Session One (10:00–10:50 a.m.) fe
On Saturday, October 25, IGC students gathered at SUNY Korea for the Fall 2025 IGC STEM Career Map. The event took place in Academic Building B, bringing together experts from a variety of STEM fields to share their experiences, insights, and advice with students. It featured talks from professionals representing key industries, including AI and Data Computing, Sustainability and Green Technology, Bio and Health Technology, Process and Quality Engineering, and Robotics and Smart Systems
The Fall 2025 Internship Panel Talk took place on Wednesday, the 22nd of October, in room B105, where students assembled to share and acquire new knowledge that would help SUNY Korea students throughout their internship journey. Representing four different fields, the panel shared their expert opinions, tips, and tricks when it came to attending and succeeding in internships. Jiwoo Kim (Computer Science, Developer Intern), Onhyuck Choi (Technological Systems Management, PS Analytics Int
With the world changing so fast and becoming less stable, it is easy for us to lose our agency. On September 30th, 2025, Global CEO and National Bestselling Author James Rhee, founder of the Red Helicopter and Johnson Chair of Entrepreneurship at Howard University, visited SUNY Korea for a distinguished Seminar on how to reclaim agency and lead with kindness. The event drew distinguished guests from the Incheon Metropolitan Office of Education, local high school teachers, and members